Auto Off For The Flash Unit - Metz Mecablitz 52 AF-1 Mode D'emploi

3.6 Auto OFF for the flash unit

The flash unit is factory-set to automatically
switch to standby mode (Auto OFF) 10
minutes after -
• being switched on,
• a flash is fired,
• the shutter release is actuated,
• the camera's exposure metering system is
. . . switched to stand-by mode, (Auto-OFF) to
save energy and to protect the power source
from unintentional discharging. The active
automatic unit switch-off is shown in the
INFO display. The flash ready indicator
the indicators on the LC display disappear.
The
k
mode.
The most recently used operating setting is
retained after automatic shutdown and is
immediately restored when the camera is
switched on.
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switched off. . .
D
button flashes red in stand-by
+
and
The flash unit can be turned on again by
D
pressing the button, or by tapping on
the shutter release (wake-up function).
In slave-/ servo mode, the automatic cut-off
is not activated.
The flash unit should always be turned off
using the main switch if it is not going
to be used for an extended period!
If necessary, the Auto OFF function can be set
to occur after 1 minute of inactivity, or can be
deactivated.
The flash unit switches off completely about
1 hour after its last use.